Showtimes
Showtimes is your ticket to what's in flower at the JC Raulston Arboretum where there's always something in flower.
Flower data presented in Showtimes is based upon information recorded in our photograph collection. By this, we mean we're not out in the gardens on a weekly basis taking flower data as done by some public gardens. The flower times presented here are based upon thousands of plants we've photographed at the JCRA through the years. As we photograph more and more plants, the Showtimes listing continues to grow.
February
At this time, we've photographed 476 taxa in flower at the JC Raulston Arboretum in February. A plain text list and graphical representation of all taxa throughout the year are also available. Click on the photographs to see additional photographs and click on the plant's botanical name to learn more about the plant.
Abutilon megapotamicum 'Little Imp'
flowering maple
Asarum campaniflorum
kiwi wild-ginger
Asarum maximum 'Ling Ling'
panda face wild-ginger
Aucuba japonica 'Tatsumaki'
Japanese aucuba
Buxus harlandii
Harland's boxwood
Camellia 'Cinnamon Cindy'
Ackerman hybrid camellia
Camellia 'Crimson Candles'
hybrid camellia
Camellia ×hiemalis 'Shishi Gashira'
camellia
Camellia japonica
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Anacostia'
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'April Tryst'
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Benten-shiratama'
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Dr. J.C. Raulston'
Japanese Camellia
Camellia japonica (fishtail, white w/ red stripes)
fish-tail Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Hokkaido Red'
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica (Korean germplasm)
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Professor Sargent'
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Quercifolia'
fish-tail Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Reg Ragland'
Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica var. rusticana 'Ai-no-izumi'
fountain of love Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'Tama Peacock'
picotee Japanese camellia
Camellia japonica 'White By The Gate'
Japanese camellia
Camellia transnokoensis
Mount Noko camellia
Camellia ×vernalis 'Egao Corkscrew'
contorted vernal camellia
Camellia ×vernalis 'Ginryu'
vernal camellia
Camellia ×vernalis 'Shibori Egao'
hybrid camellia
Camellia ×williamsii 'Golden Spangles'
variegated Williamsii camellia
Camellia ×williamsii 'Mary Christian'
Williamsii camellia
Camellia 'Wirlinga Bride'
hybrid camellia
Camellia 'Yoimachi'
camellia
Camellia 'Yume'
camellia
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'H.W. Sargent'
dwarf Japanese plum-yew
Cercis 'Big John'
hybrid redbud
Cercis canadensis 'JN7'
Summer's Tower upright eastern redbud
Cercis canadensis 'Tom Thumb'
little leaf eastern redbud
Cercis chinensis 'Don Egolf'
seedless Chinese redbud
Cercis chinensis 'Kay's Early Hope'
Chinese redbud
Cercis chinensis 'Shirobana'
white Chinese redbud
Cercis chingii
Ching's redbud
Cercis glabra 'Celestial Plum'
smooth redbud
Chaenomeles 'Dragon's Blood'
Japanese flowering quince
Chaenomeles japonica 'Atsuya Hamada'
Japanese flowering quince
Chaenomeles japonica 'Chojuraku'
Japanese flowering quince
Chaenomeles japonica 'Hime'
Japanese flowering quince
Chaenomeles 'Orange Storm'
Double Take hybrid flowering quince
Chaenomeles 'Scarff's Red'
hybrid flowering quince
Chaenomeles 'Scarlet Storm' (Double Take)
hybrid flowering quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Contorta'
contorted flowering quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Mt. Fuji'
flowering quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Red Charlet'
flowering quince
Chaenomeles ×superba 'Jet Trail'
hybrid flowering quince
Chaenomeles ×superba 'Mandarin'
hybrid flowering quince
Chaenomeles ×superba 'Texas Scarlet'
hybrid flowering quince
Chimonanthus praecox
fragrant wintersweet
Chimonanthus praecox 'Luteus'
wintersweet
Chionodoxa sardensis
glory of the snow
Cornus mas 'Pioneer'
Cornelian cherry
Cornus mas 'Variegata'
variegated Cornelian cherry
Cornus officinalis
Japanese cornel
Cornus officinalis 'Kintoki'
dwarf Japanese cornel
Cornus officinalis 'Spring Glow'
Cornelian cherry
Corylopsis glabrescens var. gotoana
fragrant winterhazel
Corylopsis spicata
spiked winterhazel
Corylopsis spicata 'Golden Spring'
spiked winterhazel
Crocus
spring crocus
Crocus angustifolius
cloth of gold crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Ard Schenk'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Bird'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Cream Beauty'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Goldilocks'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Herald'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Ladykiller'
spring crocus
Crocus chrysanthus 'Romance'
spring crocus
Crocus etruscus 'Zwanenburg'
Tuscan crocus
Crocus imperati 'De Jager'
crocus
Crocus sieberi subsp. atticus
Athenian crocus
Crocus sieberi 'Firefly'
Sieber's crocus
Crocus sieberi subsp. sublimis 'Tricolor'
Sieber's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Albus'
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Barr's Purple'
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Lilac Beauty'
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Pictus'
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Roseus'
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Ruby Giant'
Tommasini's crocus
Crocus tommasinianus 'Whitewell Purple'
Tommasini's crocus
Croton alabamensis
Alabama croton
Cyclamen coum
baby cyclamen
Daphne genkwa
lilac daphne
Daphne odora 'Hewreb'
Rebecca variegated winter daphne
Daphne odora 'Mae-jima'
variegated winter daphne
Daphne odora 'Nakafu'
variegated winter daphne
Daphne odora 'Shinano Nishiki'
variegated winter daphne
Daphne pseudomezereum
yellow daphne
Daphne ×susannae 'Tage Lundell'
hybrid daphne
Distylium myricoides
blue isu
Edgeworthia chrysantha
golden paperbush
Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Winter Gold'
golden paperbush
Edgeworthia papyrifera (ex. 'Eco Yaku')
paperbush
Edgeworthia 'Snow Globe'
hybrid Japanese paperbush
Epimedium
barrenwort
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Purple Pixie'
bishop's hat
Epimedium pubescens
fairy wings
Epimedium stellulatum
star-shaped fairy wings
Eranthis hyemalis
winter aconite
Erica ×darleyensis 'Furzey'
Darley heath
Erica ×darleyensis 'Mediterranean Pink'
Darley heath
Erysimum linifolium 'Bowles Mauve'
alpine wallflower
Euphorbia rigida
rigid spurge
Exochorda 'Niagara'
Snow Day Surprise pearlbush
Ficaria verna 'Coppernob'
fig buttercup
Forestiera angustifolia 'Weeping'
weeping desert olive
Forsythia 'Courtasol'
Gold Tide goldenbells
Forsythia ×intermedia 'White Gold'
variegated border forsythia
Forsythia mandshurica 'Vermont Sun'
Manchurian forsythia
Forsythia 'New Hampshire Gold'
goldenbells
Galanthus
snowdrop
Galanthus 'Bertram Anderson'
snowdrop
Galanthus 'Curly'
snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii
snowdrop
Galanthus 'Homersfield'
snowdrop
Galanthus plicatus subsp. byzantinus
Turkish snowdrop
Galanthus 'Wasp'
snowdrop
Galanthus woronowii
giant snowdrop
Glandularia canadensis
verbena
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Aurora'
common witchhazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Diane'
red common witchhazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Doerak'
common witchhazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Gingerbread'
common witchhazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Jelena'
copper-flowered common witchhazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Rubinstar'
witch hazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Tsukuba no Kurenai'
Japanese witchhazel
Hamamelis ×intermedia 'Twilight'
common witchhazel
Hamamelis japonica 'Little Yamaguchi'
dwarf witchhazel
Hamamelis mollis 'Early Bright'
Chinese witch hazel
Hamamelis mollis 'Goldcrest'
Chinese witchhazel
Hamamelis mollis 'Wisley Supreme'
Chinese witchhazel
Hamamelis vernalis
Ozark witchhazel
Hamamelis vernalis 'Klmnineteen'
Autumn Embers Ozark witchhazel
Hamamelis vernalis 'KLMT'
Orange Sunrise Ozark witchhazel
Hamamelis vernalis 'Quasimodo'
dwarf Ozark witchhazel
Helleborus
hellebore
Helleborus 'ABCRD01'
Penny's Pink lenten rose
Helleborus 'Abcrd02'
Frostkiss Anna's Red Lenten rose
Helleborus ×ballardiae 'Coseh 720'
Spring Party Ballard's hellebore
Helleborus ×ballardiae 'Raulston Remembered'
Ballard's hybrid hellebore
Helleborus croaticus
Croatian hellebore
Helleborus ×ericsmithii
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×ericsmithii 'Coseh 790'
HGC Shooting Star hellebore
Helleborus ×ericsmithii 'Pirouette'
hellebore
Helleborus ×ericsmithii 'Winter Moonbeam'
hybrid hellebore
Helleborus ×ericsmithii 'Winter Sunshine'
hybrid Christmas rose
Helleborus foetidus
bearsfoot hellebore
Helleborus foetidus 'Pontarlier'
bearsfoot hellebore
Helleborus ×glandorfensis 'Coseh 4100'
HGC Ice 'N Roses Red hybrid hellebore
Helleborus ×hybridus
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus (Ashwood Garden hybrids)
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus (dark pink shades)
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus (double flower)
double Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus 'Golden Sunrise'
Winter Jewels hybrid hellebore
Helleborus ×hybridus (pale pink shades)
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus 'Pamina'
apricot Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus 'Peppermint Ice'
Winter Jewels hybrid hellebore
Helleborus ×hybridus (Royal Heritage strain)
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus (Schmiemann red strain)
Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus 'Snow Queen'
white Lenten rose
Helleborus ×hybridus (variegated)
variegated Lenten rose
Helleborus niger
Christmas rose
Helleborus odorus
sweet hellebore
Helleborus purpurascens
purple European hellebore
Helleborus purpurascens 'Red Power'
purple European hellebore
Helleborus ×sternii (Montrose strain)
Stern's hybrid hellebore
Helleborus torquatus
collared hellebore
Helleborus viridis
green hellebore
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Festival'
common hyacinth
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Carnegie'
common hyacinth
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue'
common hyacinth
Hyacinthus orientalis 'White Festival'
common hyacinth
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Yellow Queen'
common hyacinth
Iberis sempervirens 'Snow White'
candytuft
Iberis sempervirens 'Snowcone Forte'
candytuft
Illicium anisatum
star anise
Illicium anisatum 'Murasaki-no-sato'
Purple Glaze variegated star anise
Ipheion uniflorum
spring star flower
Ipheion uniflorum 'Jessie'
spring starflower
Ipheion uniflorum 'Rolf Fiedler'
spring star flower
Ipheion uniflorum 'White Star'
spring star flower
Ipheion uniflorum 'Wisley Blue'
spring star flower
Iris
iris
Iris histrioides 'Finola'
reticulate iris
Iris histrioides 'Lady Beatrix Stanley'
reticulate iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Alida'
netted iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Cantab'
netted iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Gordon'
netted iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Harmony'
netted iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'J. S. Dijt'
netted iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Katherine Hodgkin'
hybrid reticulate iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Pixie'
netted iris
Iris [Reticulata Group] 'Spring Time'
netted iris
Iris unguicularis
winter flowering iris
Jasminum mesnyi 'Gold Tip'
variegated primrose jasmine
Jasminum nudiflorum 'Aureum'
golden winter jasmine
Leucojum aestivum
summer snowflake
Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant'
summer snowflake
Lindera chienii
winter spicebush
Lonicera fragrantissima
winter honeysuckle
Lonicera standishii
Standish's honeysuckle
Loropetalum chinense var. chinense
white Chinese fringe-flower
Loropetalum chinense 'NCI002'
Carolina Moonlight white loropetalum
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum (variegated)
bicolor Chinese fringe-flower
Magnolia amabilis
shrubby michelia
Magnolia 'Anticipation'
Kehr hybrid magnolia
Magnolia cavaleriei
magnolia
Magnolia cylindrica
Yellow Mountain magnolia
Magnolia denudata 'Forrest's Pink'
pink Yulan magnolia
Magnolia 'Eskimo'
Kehr hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Eternal Spring'
hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Galaxy'
U.S. National Arboretum hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Green Mist'
hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Ian's Red'
deciduous magnolia
Magnolia 'Iolanthe'
Jury hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Jon Jon'
Gresham hybrid magnolia
Magnolia ×kewensis 'Wada's Memory'
Kew magnolia
Magnolia 'Legend'
Leach hybrid magnolia
Magnolia liliiflora 'Minnie Mouse'
lily magnolia
Magnolia ×loebneri 'Ballerina'
Loebner magnolia
Magnolia ×loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Loebner magnolia
Magnolia ×loebneri 'Merrill'
Loebner magnolia
Magnolia ×loebneri 'Neil McEachern'
Loebner magnolia
Magnolia ×loebneri 'Willowwood'
Loebner magnolia
Magnolia maudiae
smiling forest michelia
Magnolia 'Pink Delight'
Ledvina hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Pristine'
McDaniel hybrid magnolia
Magnolia 'Raspberry Ice'
Gresham hybrid magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Coates'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Lilliputian'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Pickard's Opal'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Picture'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Speciosa'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Sundew'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia ×soulangeana 'Verbanica'
saucer magnolia
Magnolia 'Spectrum'
U.S. National Arboretum hybrid magnolia
Magnolia stellata
star magnolia
Magnolia stellata 'Chrysanthemumiflora'
many-petalled star magnolia
Magnolia stellata 'Pickard's Stardust'
star magnolia
Magnolia stellata 'Scented Silver'
star magnolia
Magnolia stellata 'Waterlily'
many-petalled star magnolia
Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern'
yellow magnolia
Magnolia zenii
Zen magnolia
Mahonia 'Arthur Menzies'
grapeholly
Mahonia japonica
Japanese mahonia
Mahonia japonica 'Hivernant'
Japanese mahonia
Mahonia ×lindsayae 'Cantab'
hybrid mahonia
Mahonia 'McCracken's Seedling'
grapeholly
Mahonia ×media 'Buckland'
Oregon grape
Mahonia ×media 'Winter Sun'
grapeholly
Mahonia 'Skylark'
hybrid grape holly
Mahonia tikushiensis
Japanese mahonia
Mahonia (Yucca Do hybrids)
grapeholly
Melliodendron xylocarpum
Chinese parasol storax
Muscari armeniacum 'Christmas Pearl'
common grape hyacinth
Muscari muscarimi
musk grape hyacinth
Narcissus
daffodil
Narcissus 'Aflame'
small-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Ascot'
double daffodil
Narcissus 'Ballintoy'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Barrett Browning'
small-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Beryl'
cyclamineus daffodil
Narcissus 'Bittern'
small-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Border Chief'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Border Legend'
large cupped daffodil
Narcissus bulbocodium var. conspicuus
hoop petticoat daffodil
Narcissus 'Cassata'
collar daffodil
Narcissus 'Court Martial'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Cum Laude'
daffodil
Narcissus 'Cyclops'
small-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Dutch Master'
trumpet daffodil
Narcissus 'February Gold'
cyclamineus daffodil
Narcissus fernandesii
Fernandes daffodil
Narcissus 'Fortune'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Golden Sunbeam'
trumpet daffodil
Narcissus 'Ice Follies'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus jonquilla var. henriquesii
miniature daffodil
Narcissus 'Jules Verne'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Kassels Gold'
trumpet daffodil
Narcissus 'Martinette'
jonquilla
Narcissus 'Mary Gay Lirette'
collar daffodil
Narcissus 'Meeting'
double daffodil
Narcissus 'Mite'
cyclaminius daffodil
Narcissus 'Modern Art'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Monal'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus obvallaris
Tenby daffodil
Narcissus ×odorus 'Flore Pleno'
daffodil
Narcissus 'Orange Frilled'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Pappy George'
jonquilla daffodil
Narcissus papyraceus
paper-white narcissus
Narcissus 'Pinza'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Pueblo'
jonquilla daffodil
Narcissus 'Queen of the North'
daffodil
Narcissus 'Rijnveld's Early Sensation'
trumpet daffodil
Narcissus 'Scilly White'
tazetta daffodil
Narcissus 'Sempre Avanti'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus 'Small Talk'
trumpet daffodil
Narcissus 'Spoirot'
miniature daffodil
Narcissus 'Sugarbush'
jonquilla daffodil
Narcissus 'Tête-à-Tête'
miniature daffodil
Narcissus 'Tiny Bubbles'
daffodil
Narcissus 'Tittle Tattle'
jonquilla daffodil
Narcissus 'Virginia Sunrise'
large-cupped daffodil
Narcissus willkommii
jonquilla daffodil
Narcissus 'Yellow Cheerfulness'
double daffodil
Neviusia alabamensis
Alabama snow-wreath
Nothoscordum sellowianum
false yellow crocus
Parrotiopsis jacquemontiana
false ironwood
Pieris japonica 'Pygmaea'
pygmy Japanese andromeda
Pieris taiwanensis
Formosan pieris
Pittosporum illicioides
anise-leaf pittosporum
Prunus ×blireana
Blireana plum
Prunus campanulata
Taiwan cherry
Prunus cerasifera 'Cripoizam'
Crimson Pointe fastigiate purple-leaf plum
Prunus 'First Lady'
hybrid flowering cherry
Prunus incisa
Fuji cherry
Prunus incisa 'Shikizaki'
weeping Fuji cherry
Prunus jacquemontii
Afghan bush cherry
Prunus laurocerasus 'Majestic Jade'
common cherrylaurel
Prunus mexicana
Mexican plum
Prunus mume
Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Big Joe'
white flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Bonita'
pink Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Bridal Veil'
weeping Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Dawn'
Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Nicholas'
Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Okitsu-akabana'
Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Omoi-no-mama'
Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Peggy Clarke'
pink Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Rose Bud'
pink flowering apricot
Prunus mume 'Tojibai'
white Japanese flowering apricot
Prunus (NA 63480)
U.S. National Arboretum hybrid flowering cherry
Prunus persica 'Bonfire'
purple-leaf peach
Prunus persica 'Corinthian Pink'
columnar flowering peach
Prunus persica 'NCSU Dwarf Double Red'
dwarf flowering peach
Pteroceltis tatarinowii
blue sandalwood
Pulmonaria 'Silver Bouquet'
lungwort
Pulmonaria 'Twinkle Toes'
lungwort
Pulsatilla cernua
pasque-flower
Pulsatilla patens
pasque flower
Pulsatilla pratensis subsp. nigricans
pasqueflower
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
puschkinia
Pyrus 'Ncpx2'
Chastity ornamental pear
Quercus polymorpha
Monterrey oak
Rhododendron 'Pink Camellia'
Carla hybrid azalea
Salix
willow
Sarcococca confusa
sweet box
Scilla bifolia 'Rosea'
twin-leaf squill
Scilla mischtschenkoana
Tubergen's squill
Semiaquilegia adoxoides
miniature false columbine
Spiraea cantoniensis
Reeves spirea
Spiraea thunbergii 'Fujino Pink'
apple-blossom Thunberg spirea
Spiraea thunbergii 'Mount Fuji'
variegated Thunberg spirea
Spiraea thunbergii 'Ogon'
Mellow Yellow golden Thunberg spirea
Stachyurus praecox 'Variegata'
variegated golden spike-tail
×Sycoparrotia semidecidua
hybrid fig-hazel
Sycopsis sinensis 'Variegata'
variegated evergreen ironwood
Syringa oblata subsp. dilatata
Korean early lilac
Tetraneuris acaulis
angelita daisy
Trillium underwoodii
longbract wakerobin
Ulmus alata 'Lace Parasol'
weeping winged elm
Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'
Camperdown weeping elm
Ulmus minor subsp. minor 'Pendula'
weeping smoothleaf elm
Veronica umbrosa 'Georgia Blue'
creeping veronica
Viburnum ×burkwoodii 'Conoy'
Egolf hybrid viburnum
Viburnum grandiflorum
winter viburnum
Viburnum obovatum 'Christmas Snow'
compact Walter's viburnum
Viburnum obovatum 'Compacta'
compact Walter's viburnum
Viburnum suspensum
Sandankwa viburnum
Viburnum tinus 'Compactum'
laurustinus
Viburnum tinus 'Lisa Rosa'
Shades of Pink laurustinus
